[Libreoffice] [EasyHacks] cppcheck of entire code at http://libreoffice.boldandbusted.com/

[someone at boldandbusted.com]

I should also caution you that, at least for my Firefox, this page may
make your browser creak under its weight. Another reason to crush bugs!
:)

Cheers,
Jesse Adelman
Bold and Busted LLC
Brisbane, CA USA

On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 19:38 -0800, someone at boldandbusted.com wrote:
> Howdy. To help with EasyHack "cppcheck cleanliness", I've set up
> automated reporting on http://libreoffice.boldandbusted.com/ . Here will
> live a report generated from a complete scan of the entire LO codebase,
> generated every 4-6 hours, against a fresh update from the various git
> repos with LO code. Right now, the report contains both "style" and
> "error" cppcheck issue types (via --enable=all passed to cppcheck).
> Later, I may make a front page which leads into distinct reports for
> each cppcheck issue types. (I haven't done this yet because that would
> require a new full code scan, which takes about 2-3 hours, just to
> create each report type; I'm hoping to figure out a way that minimizes
> generation time.) 
> 
> This was done with the advice and help of hoonteke (who got me on this
> path), dtardon, kohei_, caolan and shm_get on #libreoffice (and others
> who looked at my "alpha" reports over the weekend). I think there might
> have even been some bug squashing already as a result of this report.
> Yay!
> 
> My next improvements may be:
> * Implement some sort of HTML/XML visual diff
> * Archive reports over time, and provide some way of viewing them via
> HTTP
> * Tailor the CSS for LO's purposes
> * Run code scans and reports on cppcheck's development branch to help
> cppcheck's devs to improve their software
> 
> So, this will be two EasyHacks I've helped with! :) Being a Linux
> SysAdmin/Architect, my expertise is with systems, not large application
> coding, so I'm happy to help in these sorts of areas. More "janitorial"
> work, rather than "corner office" work that you real coders are doing.
> ;)
> 
> Cheers,
> Jesse Adelman
> Bold and Busted LLC
> http://www.boldandbusted.com/
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